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Reflective Residency 2027 at Cas-co, Leuven — Four Months, €5,480, for Belgium-Based Emerging Curators, Writers and Researchers
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Reflective Residency 2027 at Cas-co, Leuven — Four Months, €5,480, for Belgium-Based Emerging Curators, Writers and Researchers

Cas-co

€5,480 incl. VATDeadline: 14 Oct 2026
Off the Grid, Cas-co, Leuven, with the public programme at Kunsthal Mechelen, Belgium
Animayo Gran Canaria 2027 International Poster Competition — €500 to Design the Official Image of the 22nd Edition (Free, No Generative AI)
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Partial funding

Animayo Gran Canaria 2027 International Poster Competition — €500 to Design the Official Image of the 22nd Edition (Free, No Generative AI)

Animayo

€500 gross; optional €250 runner-upDeadline: 31 Dec 2026
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (online entry)
Roberto Cimetta Fund Emergency Mobility Grants 2027 — Up to €600 Travel Grants for Performing Artists from Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Yemen and Sudan
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Partial funding

Roberto Cimetta Fund Emergency Mobility Grants 2027 — Up to €600 Travel Grants for Performing Artists from Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Yemen and Sudan

Roberto Cimetta Fund

Up to €600 per grantDeadline: 1 Nov 2026
International (travel from or to the region)
Craftwork4.0All Craft Mobilities, Round 3 — Funded 10-Day Craft Co-Creation Residencies in Europe for Makers from 10 Countries
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Fully funded

Craftwork4.0All Craft Mobilities, Round 3 — Funded 10-Day Craft Co-Creation Residencies in Europe for Makers from 10 Countries

Craftwork4All

Travel, accommodation and daily subsistenceDeadline: 31 Oct 2026
Host organisations across Creative Europe countries
HKADC Music and Dance Distinguished Performance Commendation Scheme (Pilot) — HK$25,000–150,000 for Hong Kong Performers Reaching Semi-Finals of Major International Competitions
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Partial funding

HKADC Music and Dance Distinguished Performance Commendation Scheme (Pilot) — HK$25,000–150,000 for Hong Kong Performers Reaching Semi-Finals of Major International Competitions

Hong Kong Arts Development Council

HK$25,000–150,000 (5 levels by result)Rolling deadline
Hong Kong
Arts Council Theatre Project Award 2027, Round 2 — up to €26,000 for Theatre Artists and Companies in Ireland
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Arts Council Theatre Project Award 2027, Round 2 — up to €26,000 for Theatre Artists and Companies in Ireland

Arts Council of Ireland

up to €26,000Deadline: 19 Nov 2026
Ireland
Welcome to my Homepage, Oulu Edition — Online Net Art Residency in January 2027 with a €500 Stipend for Artists in the Oulu Area, Finland
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Partial funding

Welcome to my Homepage, Oulu Edition — Online Net Art Residency in January 2027 with a €500 Stipend for Artists in the Oulu Area, Finland

The Museum of Human Achievement

€500 stipendDeadline: 15 Oct 2026
Online residency, with pop-up showcases at the Frozen People Festival in Oulu, Finland, and at the museum in Austin
Prix Occitanie-Médicis 2027 — Three Months at Villa Medici in Rome with Studio, Housing and €10,500 for Visual Artists Tied to Occitanie, France
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Fully funded

Prix Occitanie-Médicis 2027 — Three Months at Villa Medici in Rome with Studio, Housing and €10,500 for Visual Artists Tied to Occitanie, France

Occitanie Region

€10,500 grant plus studio and housingDeadline: 18 Dec 2026
Villa Medici (Académie de France à Rome), Rome, Italy
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HOME: States of Belonging — Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Photo-Based Work, Arvada Center 2027

Arvada Center GalleriesArvada Center, Arvada, Colorado, USA
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Austrian Bodypainting & Make-up Awards 2026

World Bodypainting AssociationVienna, Austria (Pyramide Vösendorf)
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Tramaturgias Negras — Free 7-Day Afro-Diasporic Dance & Theatre Residency, Campinas (Brazil, Cuba, Colombia)

Coletivo Heranças do CorpoCasa Aquarela, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
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The One Minutes — Open Call “language at play, language at fault” Curated by Daryna Mamaisur, 60-Second Videos

The One MinutesOnline; series tours internationally
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dot.ateliers 2027 Artist Residency in Accra — Studio, Housing, Travel and Materials Stipend

dot.ateliersSouth Labadi, Accra, Ghana
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Public Art Commission for Utah State University's Animal Science Building — $164,000, Open to US Artists

Utah Division of Arts & MuseumsUtah State University, Logan, Utah, USA
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River TeethNew Foundation for Art HistoryDelaware Division of the ArtsThe Walls ProjectPrintAustinNewburyport Art AssociationPerform EuropeFreundeskreis Otto Niemeyer-HolsteinSecond Street GalleryKunsthalle GraubündenAnn Arbor Art CenterNew Bedford CreativeW. Eugene Smith Memorial FundCEAACPictoplasmaLandis & Gyr FoundationUTS Library, University of Technology SydneyLouisville Downtown Partnership
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Canada82
Germany69
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Italy34
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United Kingdom26
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